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      <title>Watson Farley rebuilds aviation finance after team exit to HSF with Bird &amp; Bird partner hire</title>
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      <dc:creator>Rose Walker, staff</dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 5 Sep 2018 06:51:48 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Legal Week Innovation Awards 2018 – Diversity Innovation: Bird &amp; Bird</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Full details of the Diversity Innovation category at the Legal Week Innovation Awards<div style="clear:both;padding-top:0.2em;"><a title="Like on Facebook" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/28/563418608/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/fblike20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Pin it!" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/29/563418608/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird,"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/pinterest20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Tweet This" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/24/563418608/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/twitter20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Subscribe by email" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/19/563418608/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/email20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Subscribe by RSS" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/20/563418608/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/rss20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&nbsp;&#160;</div>]]>
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      <dc:creator>Legal Week, staff</dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 05:14:02 -0400</pubDate>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Full details of the Diversity Innovation category at the Legal Week Innovation Awards</p><Img align="left" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt="" style="border:0;float:left;margin:0;padding:0;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;" hspace="0" src="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/i/563418608/0/legalweek/bird-and-bird">
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      <title>The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2018: who won what... and why</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards<div style="clear:both;padding-top:0.2em;"><a title="Like on Facebook" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/28/563417536/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/fblike20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Pin it!" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/29/563417536/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird,"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/pinterest20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Tweet This" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/24/563417536/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/twitter20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Subscribe by email" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/19/563417536/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/email20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&#160;<a title="Subscribe by RSS" href="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/_/20/563417536/legalweek/Bird-and-Bird"><img height="20" src="https://assets.feedblitz.com/i/rss20.png" style="border:0;margin:0;padding:0;"></a>&nbsp;&#160;</div>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 05:06:39 -0400</pubDate>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards</p><Img align="left" border="0" height="1" width="1" alt="" style="border:0;float:left;margin:0;padding:0;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;" hspace="0" src="https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/i/563417536/0/legalweek/bird-and-bird">
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      <title>Freshfields, Pinsents and DLA among 27 to make the grade on Pearson&apos;s new-look panel</title>
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      <dc:creator>Krishnan Nair, contributor</dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:55:40 -0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 07:24:08 -0400</pubDate>
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